Famous Quotes

"Your own experience keeps taking you towards something. My book adds the hope that it's a better something."

Moon Unit Zappa on Experience

More quotes about Experience

• "Life can only be understood backwards but it must be lived forwards."

  Soren Kierkegaard on Experience

• "The only source of knowledge is experience."

  Albert Einstein on Experience

• "Experience: that most brutal of teachers. But you learn, my God do you learn."

  C. S. Lewis on Experience

• "Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes."

  Oscar Wilde on Experience

• "A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way."

  Mark Twain on Experience

More quotes by Moon Unit Zappa

• "I had a friend whose family had dinner together. The mother would tuck you in at night and make breakfast in the morning. They even had a spare bike for a friend. It just seemed so amazing to me."

• "My Dad was so open creatively that I was off in search of black turtleneck bathing suits with long sleeves."

• "We had two rules growing up in my house: If you're going to take a shower, do it with whomever you're dating so you don't waste water and if you buy one for yourself, buy six, because everybody's going to want one."

• "If there's anything more mortifying than being famous at 14, it's being washed up right after."

• "I think I have a dark view of the world. I have to make everything funny, otherwise it all seems so sad."